The S9 Plus has a fingerprint scanner smartly positioned on the center back below the dual cameras, enhanced audio capability with stereo speakers tuned by AKG, a dual camera experience, and an improved
facial unlock method.
Not exact matches
Samsung devices have three biometric
methods to
unlock — fingerprint,
facial identification, and iris scanning.
What really sets iPhone X apart is its front - facing camera system Apple calls «TrueDepth,» which is capable of
facial mapping and will power Face ID, Apple's new
method for
unlocking your phone.
While Samsung offers a variety of security
methods for
unlocking the Note 8, including iris scanning (first added to the Galaxy series with the Note 7),
facial recognition and an awkwardly placed fingerprint sensor that sits beside the Note 8's most exciting feature, the phone's dual camera.
That camera also supports
facial recognition, in case you want an alternative
method to
unlock the phone.
If you're still not a fan of the fingerprint sensor, Samsung's alternate
unlocking methods such as
facial recognition and the iris scanner are available.
You do still have other secure
unlocking methods like the iris scanner and
facial recognition at your disposal though to serve as alternatives.
In the run - up to Apple's fall iPhone event, much of the speculation around the new iPhones revolved around whether or not Apple would use
facial recognition, in - screen fingerprint detection or another
method in order to
unlock the device.
For biometric security, the P20 and P20 Pro are capable of recognizing your fingerprint and face, and although Huawei doesn't use 3D sensing technology for the latter, its
facial unlock feature is billed as significantly faster than Apple's iPhone X Face ID
method.
Once your face has been scanned, turn on
facial recognition as your preferred
method to
unlock your phone.
The Galaxy S8 does feature alternate
methods for
unlocking the phone though, such as
facial recognition and iris scanning, but that still doesn't make up for its awkwardly positioned fingerprint scanner to the right of the camera sensor.
For safety reasons, you can only choose one
method of
facial unlocking on the Galaxy S8: face recognition or iris scanning.
A new Face
Unlock feature is also here in a marketplace of other
facial recognition
methods such as Apple's Face ID and Samsung's limited iris scanning capabilities.